Manou the Swift

Movie · 6.4 / 10 · 25 Jan 2019 · English

The little swift Manou grows up believing he's a seagull. Learning to fly he finds out he never will be. Shocked, he runs away from home. He meets birds of his own species and finds out who he really is. When both seagulls and swifts face a dangerous threat, Manou becomes the hero of the day.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 21 Jun 1996 · English

Isolated bell-ringer Quasimodo wishes to leave Notre Dame tower against the wishes of Judge Claude Frollo, his stern guardian and Paris' strait-laced Minister of Justice. His first venture to the outside world finds him Esmeralda, a kind-hearted and fearless Romani woman who openly stands up to Frollo's tyranny.

Anne of Green Gables

Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 15 Feb 2016 · English

A retelling of L.M. Montgomery's story of Anne Shirley, an orphan who is accidentally sent to a couple looking to adopt a boy instead.

Ballet Shoes

Movie · 6.4 / 10 · 26 Aug 2008 · English

An unusual explorer named Gum and his kindly niece adopt three orphans -- Pauline, Petrova and Posy -- and raise them as sisters in 1930s London. But the girls must fend for themselves when Gum doesn't return from one of his adventures. Together, they nurture their passions for acting, aviation and ballet in this charming TV adaptation of Noel Streatfield's novel.

Harriet the Spy

Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 10 Jul 1996 · English

Harriet may only be in the sixth grade, but she's already found her calling: to be a spy. In a private journal she takes everywhere, Harriet records suspicious activity and keeps a running list of observations on virtually everyone she knows. It seems harmless enough until, one day, someone finds the journal and exposes Harriet's critical thoughts about her classmates. Suddenly, even her best friends are against her, and Harriet resolves to take revenge.

The Little Princess

Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 17 Mar 1939 · English

A little girl goes in search of her father who is reported missing by the military during the Second Boer War.

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 10 Nov 2021 · English

As Emily struggles to fit in at home and at school, she discovers a small red puppy who is destined to become her best friend. When Clifford magically undergoes one heck of a growth spurt, becomes a gigantic dog and attracts the attention of a genetics company, Emily and her Uncle Casey have to fight the forces of greed as they go on the run across New York City. Along the way, Clifford affects the lives of everyone around him and teaches Emily and her uncle the true meaning of acceptance and unconditional love.

Benji

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 16 Mar 2018 · English

Two school kids strike up a friendship with an orphaned puppy named Benji. When danger befalls them and they end up kidnapped by robbers who are in over their heads, Benji and his scruffy sidekick come to the rescue.

Problem Child

Movie · 6.2 / 10 · 27 Jul 1990 · English

Ben Healy and his social climbing wife Flo adopt fun-loving seven year old Junior. But they soon discover he's a little monster as he turns a camping trip, a birthday party and even a baseball game into comic nightmares.

Chang Can Dunk

Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 9 Mar 2023 · English

Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American, bets the high school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. The bet leads 5' 8" Chang on a quest to learn to dunk—not only to impress his crush, Kristy, but to gain the respect of his high school peers too. But before he can rise up and truly throw one down, he'll have to reexamine everything he knows about himself, his friendships and his family.

Mr. Morgan's Last Love

Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 22 Aug 2013 · English

A widowed professor living in Paris develops a special relationship with a younger French woman.

The Boxtrolls

Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 10 Sept 2014 · English

An orphaned boy raised by underground creatures called Boxtrolls comes up from the sewers and out of his box to save his family and the town from the evil exterminator, Archibald Snatcher.